Philosopher Biography

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    • How Beauty Leads Physics Astray
    • Auteur(s): Sabine Hossenfelder
    • Narrateur(s): Laura Jennings
    • Durée: 8 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 évaluations
    • A contrarian argues that modern physicists' obsession with beauty has given us wonderful math but bad science....

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Philosophy and War at Oxford, 1900-1960
    • Auteur(s): Nikhil Krishnan
    • Narrateur(s): Kieran Hodgson
    • Durée: 11 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-07-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • These were among the questions that philosophers wrestled with in mid-twentieth-century Britain, a period shadowed by war and the rise of fascism....

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    • Faith in Reason
    • Auteur(s): Alberto Manguel
    • Narrateur(s): John Lescault
    • Durée: 5 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In this biography of Maimonides, the medieval philosopher, physician, and religious thinker, Alberto Manguel examines the question of his universal appeal....

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    • Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times
    • Auteur(s): Wolfram Eilenberger, Shaun Whiteside
    • Narrateur(s): Hannah Curtis
    • Durée: 12 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-08-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The period from 1933 to 1943 was one of the darkest and most chaotic in human history, as the Second World War unfolded with unthinkable cruelty. It was also a crucial decade in the dramatic, intersecting lives of some of history’s greatest philosophers....

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    • How Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch Revolutionized Ethics
    • Auteur(s): Benjamin J.B. Lipscomb
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Butler Murray
    • Durée: 9 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-07-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Drawing on a cluster of recently opened archives and extensive correspondence and interviews with those who knew them best, Benjamin Lipscomb traces the lives and ideas of four friends who gave us a better way to think about ethics, and ourselves....

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    • Hannah Arendt's Lessons in Love and Disobedience
    • Auteur(s): Lyndsey Stonebridge
    • Narrateur(s): Cosima Shaw
    • Durée: 10 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A timely guide on how to live—and think—through the challenges of our century drawn from the life and thought of political theorist Hannah Arendt, one of the twentieth century’s foremost opponents of totalitarianism....

    Prix courant: 23,99$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Ancient Wisdom Can Change Your Life
    • Auteur(s): Edith Hall
    • Narrateur(s): Sian Thomas
    • Durée: 8 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • From renowned classicist Edith Hall, Aristotle's Way is an examination of one of history's greatest philosophers, showing us how to lead happy, fulfilled, and meaningful lives....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Finding Solace in Dark Times
    • Auteur(s): Michael Ignatieff
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Ignatieff
    • Durée: 9 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-11-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 évaluations
    • From the internationally renowned historian of ideas and Booker Prize-finalist Michael Ignatieff comes a timely and profound philosophical meditations on how great figures in history, literature, music, and art searched for solace while facing tragedies and crises....

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    • How One Becomes What One Is
    • Auteur(s): Friedrich Nietzsche
    • Narrateur(s): Steven Van Doren
    • Durée: 4 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-08-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 évaluations
    • Ecce homo, "behold the man", are the words Friedrich Nietzsche chose as the title for his literary self-portrait....

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    • The Life of Kurt Gödel
    • Auteur(s): Stephen Budiansky
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Souer
    • Durée: 8 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • The first major biography of the logician and mathematician whose incompleteness theorems helped launch a modern scientific revolution....

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    • The Complete Guide to the Great Psychoanalyst, Including the Unconscious, Archetypes and the Self
    • Auteur(s): Gary Bobroff
    • Narrateur(s): Eric Meyers
    • Durée: 5 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-05-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Carl Jung was the founder of analytical psychology who revolutionized the way we approached the human psyche. Drawing on Eastern mysticism, mythology and dream analysis to develop his theories, Jung proposed many ideas which are still influential today....

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    • Auteur(s): Shaun Attwood
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Campbell
    • Durée: 9 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Breaking bones, burying bodies, and planting bombs became second nature to Two Tonys while working for the Bonanno Crime Family, whose exploits inspired The Godfather....

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    • Auteur(s): Andrew S. Curran
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Boehmer
    • Durée: 13 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-07-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Denis Diderot is often associated with the decades-long battle to bring the world's first comprehensive Encyclopedie into existence. But his most daring writing took place in the shadows....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • Auteur(s): Peter Adamson
    • Narrateur(s): David Stifel
    • Durée: 4 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-09-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • This book provides an introduction to the most important philosopher of the Islamic world, Ibn Sina, often known in English by his Latinized name Avicenna....

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    • Auteur(s): G. I. Gurdjieff
    • Narrateur(s): Jim Wentland
    • Durée: 14 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-05-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Exactly a month has elapsed since I finished the first series of my writings—just that period of the flow of time which I intended to devote exclusively to resting the parts of my common presence subordinate to my pure reason....

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    • A Life
    • Auteur(s): Dr Kate Kirkpatrick
    • Narrateur(s): Rachel Atkins
    • Durée: 14 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A symbol of liberated womanhood, Simone de Beauvoir’s unconventional relationships inspired and scandalised her generation. This ground-breaking biography draws on never-before-published diaries and letters to tell the fascinating story of how Simone de Beauvoir became herself....

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    • A Single Life
    • Auteur(s): Stephen Backhouse
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Parks
    • Durée: 8 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-08-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • An accessible, expert introduction to one of the greatest minds of 19th century. Whether you're completely new to him, or if you're already familiar with his work, Kierkegaard: A Single Life presents a fresh understanding of his life and thought....

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    • A Life
    • Auteur(s): Mahesh Bhatt
    • Narrateur(s): Mahesh Bhatt
    • Durée: 11 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • UG Krishnamurti has been called the ‘anti-guru’, the ‘raging sage’ and the ‘thinker who shuns thought’. UG does not give lectures, has no organizations, does not write books, holds no gatherings and peddles no mantras. Yet he is the most talked-about thinker in India....

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    • My Life After Death
    • Auteur(s): Robert Anton Wilson
    • Narrateur(s): Oliver Senton
    • Durée: 7 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-06-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • The first volume of the Cosmic Trigger series describes in vivid elucidation the perils of a spiritual journey. In this third and final volume, Bob digs even deeper and uncovers the masks of reality and the reality of masks....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • Auteur(s): Julia Annas
    • Narrateur(s): Julia Whelan
    • Durée: 2 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • This lively and accessible introduction to Plato focuses on the philosophy and argument of his writings, drawing the listener into Plato's way of doing philosophy, and the general themes of his thinking. It looks at Plato as a thinker grappling with philosophical problems....

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